- A) Risk for infection
- B) Impaired urinary elimination
- C) Decreased cardiac output
- D) Acute pain
Nursing MCQ
Total MCQ: 281
262 Which vital sign change signals early shock?
- A) Decreased pulse
- B) Increased blood pressure
- C) Narrowed pulse pressure
- D) Elevated temperature
263 Which documentation entry is most complete?
- A) “Patient resting.”
- B) “BP 120/80.”
- C) “Pain 4/10, rates ice pack effective.”
- D) “Administered meds.”
264 What is the primary goal of patient education?
- A) Persuasion
- B) Knowledge transfer
- C) Entertainment
- D) Compliance only
265 Which ethical principle emphasizes doing good?
- A) Autonomy
- B) Justice
- C) Beneficence
- D) Nonmaleficence
266 What is the correct angle for a subcutaneous injection?
- A) 15°
- B) 45°
- C) 60°
- D) 90°
267 What is the best method to verify NG tube placement?
- A) Auscultate air insufflation
- B) Check pH of aspirate
- C) Rely on length marking
- D) Observe patient swallowing
268 What does “aseptic technique” mean?
- A) Using sterile gloves only
- B) Preventing contamination
- C) Wearing mask only
- D) Cleaning surface only
269 Which pain scale is appropriate for nonverbal patients?
- A) Numeric rating
- B) Visual analog
- C) FLACC scale
- D) Verbal descriptor
270 Which nutrient is essential for tissue repair?
- A) Carbohydrates
- B) Proteins
- C) Fats
- D) Vitamins